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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aschenbach identifies the smell in Venice as _______.
(a) Disinfectant.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Incense.
(d) Sewage.

2. How does Aschenbach feel about being forced to stay in Venice?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Impartial.
(c) Elated.
(d) Angry.

3. What does Tadzio inspire Aschenbach to do?
(a) Travel.
(b) Paint.
(c) Dance.
(d) Write.

4. What is Aschenbach's first thought in the morning?
(a) Food.
(b) Writing.
(c) Tadzio.
(d) Bathing.

5. Tadzio's mother becomes ______ Aschenbach's attention to Tadzio.
(a) Indifferent to.
(b) Excited by.
(c) Aware of.
(d) Fascinated by.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Aschenbach's dedication to work deprived him of?

2. Aschenbach has a _______ complexion.

3. How does Aschenbach spend his idle time as his affections for Tadzio increase?

4. What is Aschenbach's self body image in Part Five?

5. Why does Aschenbach get off the gondola and return to it?

(see the answer key)

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